Miss Marlboro

A dialogue between classic and contemporary unfolds in this psychologically charged portrait. The composed figure — reflective, perhaps defiant — sits beneath imagined stage lights, becoming a mood, a memory, a message. The red velvet curtain contrasts with her dark attire and the black background, creating visual drama. Objects on the table — cigarette, Coke can, lighter — form a modern still life of rebellion and identity. A lone cloud framed on the wall suggests introspection and emotional tension. This artwork blends realism with metaphor, inviting the viewer into a quiet but powerful narrative.
Dutch acrylic paints Amsterdam tm and Italian fine-grained canvas by Unico were used. The finish is satin varnish, and the edges are painted in the background color. This painting is created on a pre-stretched canvas on a wooden frame. It is carefully packed in a cardboard box with layers of bubble wrap. The artwork is signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.